{"id":4933,"date":"2012-05-01T17:00:04","date_gmt":"2012-05-01T22:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?p=4933"},"modified":"2012-05-01T17:00:04","modified_gmt":"2012-05-01T22:00:04","slug":"happy-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/?p=4933","title":{"rendered":"Happy May!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m so excited for the month of May.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 \u00a0 I&#8217;m excited because Baby Mae is due to arrive later this month&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 I&#8217;m excited because the Honor&#8217;s concert is this month&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 I&#8217;m excited because Tim&#8217;s birthday is this month (although he&#8217;s the hardest person <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">ever<\/span> to buy a gift for)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 I&#8217;m excited because this is the last real month of teaching before the summer&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 And I&#8217;m excited to loose some more weight!<\/p>\n<p>Yup, you guessed it.\u00a0 I&#8217;m going to write about weight loss.\u00a0 I know, I know, everyone&#8217;s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">favorite<\/span> topic.\u00a0 But I know when I lost weight after Chloe was born it really helped me to write about it on here because then it was fresh in my head all day long.\u00a0 For those of you who were reading back then I did &#8220;Thirteen Thin Thoughts.&#8221;\u00a0 Remember?\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 So, this is your warning.\u00a0 If you don&#8217;t like reading about weight loss or food or new recipes I&#8217;m trying, then just come back in a month.\u00a0 Hopefully by then I&#8217;ll have it out of my system.<\/p>\n<p>So, on the docket for this month I have some exciting things planned.\u00a0\u00a0 Wanna know?\u00a0 Alright, I&#8217;ll tell you!\u00a0 These are my goals for the month&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>~ <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">5 Days of fruits.<\/span> I don&#8217;t mean that I&#8217;ll <strong><em>only<\/em><\/strong> eat fruits, but I plan to devote a whole week (well, okay 5 days) to trying fruits and new recipes for fruits.\u00a0 I want to try things I don&#8217;t usually gravitate towards.\u00a0 So join me in my tasty journey!<\/p>\n<p>~ <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">5 Days of veggies<\/span>.\u00a0 This is the same as fruits but obviously done with veggies instead.\u00a0 I already have a delicious recipe for baked breaded zucchini strips on my counter.\u00a0 Mmmmm&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>~\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">5 Days of &#8220;Other Stuff.<\/span>&#8221;\u00a0 This could include main dishes or desserts or just anything else I&#8217;m dying to try.\u00a0 Sometimes recipes don&#8217;t fall nicely under a category, so this is the category they get stuck in.\u00a0 I actually expect this one to extend more than just 5 days, but I&#8217;ll set my expectations low just in case.<\/p>\n<p>~ <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">try 4 new activities for exercise<\/span>.\u00a0 This could be as simple as running like a crazy person around the yard with Chloe.\u00a0 I need to find activities that get me moving.\u00a0 And if it&#8217;s something I can do with the kids, that&#8217;s even better!\u00a0\u00a0 Today we dusted off the bike trailer and rode around town.\u00a0 It was jolly good fun.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>So there you go.\u00a0 Aren&#8217;t you excited?\u00a0 I AM!\u00a0 \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m so excited for the month of May. \u2022 \u00a0 I&#8217;m excited because Baby Mae is due to arrive later this month&#8230; 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